Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

- The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Cramond Clinic, Psychiatric Intensive Care Team
- RN/M2 $107,487 to 114,917 p.a. + super + salary packaging
- Full-time, permanent role

Expand Your Future in Mental Health Nursing Join a passionate team in the Cramond Clinic Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit within CALHN’s Mental Health Clinical Program (MHCP). Here you’ll help shape the future of mental health care through safe, and connected world-class care, research and innovation.

- Be part of a connected, person-centred nursing community
- Commit to recovery-focused, trauma-informed and culturally safe care
- Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes
- Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Lead with compassion in our Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit, supporting secure, recovery focused care for consumers with complex needs. Partner with the NUM to guide the team, strengthen practice and create a positive clinical environment.

- Lead safe, specialist care and promote consumer recovery
- Guide, support and develop nursing staff across the unit
- Coordinate staffing, rosters, leave and daily work allocation
- Drive practice change, quality improvement and policy development
- Build strong partnerships across health services and community

About You You’re a confident mental health nurse who brings strong clinical skills, leadership and a commitment to recovery focused care.

- Registered Nurse with current Nursing and Midwifery Board certificate
- Graduate Diploma equivalent qualification in mental health nursing
- Experience caring for people with complex mental health needs
- Experience coordinating and supporting nursing teams
- Strong leadership, communication and change management skills

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do,



it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy :

- Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
- Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
- Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
- Professional development – funding + study leave for growth opportunities
- Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
- Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
- Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
- Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
- Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required be required 948789 - RD for Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit.pdf
- Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role? Connect with Denise Smith, Nurse Manager.

P: [0414 638 968](tel:0414 638 968)

E: [email protected]

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 13th September 2026

Job Ref: 948789

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.

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